Oil prices steady awaiting Iran supplies deal
LONDON: Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as traders eyed the possible return of Iranian crude to the global market with…
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Tensions flare in Okinawa ceremony
Japan’s premier heckled on 70th anniversary marking end of the bloodiest episode in Pacific War ITOMAN, Japan: Japan’s premier Shinzo…
New insulin ‘smart patch’ could help diabetes patients
MIAMI: An experimental patch that could automatically deliver doses of insulin to patients with diabetes has been successfully tested in…
Singapore teen in anti-Lee video to undergo mental tests
SINGAPORE: A Singapore court yesterday ordered psychiatric tests for a teenager who made online attacks on late former leader Lee…
Samsung heir apologises over South Korea MERS outbreak
SEOUL: The heir to South Korean business giant Samsung yesterday publicly bowed his head in apology for one of its…
Hollande vows fight to save Frenchman facing death in Indonesia
BRUSSELS: French President Francois Hollande said his country was doing ‘everything’ it can to save a Frenchman accused of drug…
Crocodile safaris yet to be snapped up by Australia
SYDNEY: Australia’s top official on indigenous issues yesterday said crocodile safaris should be used to help fund impoverished Aboriginal communities,…
Two Australian IS fighters reported dead
SYDNEY: Canberra was yesterday working to verify reports that two of Australia’s most wanted Islamic State group fighters, notorious for…